Using Sound Effects; Enhancing The Sound From The Center Speaker: Center Focus; Adjusting The Amount Of Bass: Subwoofer Level; Changing The Sound Quality: Equalizer Mode (Eq) - Panasonic SC-PT 250 Operating Instructions Manual

Using sound effects

Note
• The following sound effects may not be available or have no
effect depending on the type of source.
• You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these
sound effects are used with some sources. If this occurs, turn
the sound effects off.
Enhancing the sound from the center speaker:
Center Focus
This applies to discs where the dialogue is recorded
in the center channel.
You can make the sound of the center speaker seem
like it is coming from within the television.
C FOCUS ON
• This also works when Dolby Pro Logic II is turned on.

Adjusting the amount of bass: Subwoofer level

You can adjust the amount of bass. The unit
automatically selects the most suitable setting
according to the type of playback source.
•
For Southeast Asia, Thailand, the Middle East,
South Africa, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait
SUB W 4 (factory preset)
SUB W 3 SUB W 2
• When AV or AUX source is selected
For Continental Europe
SUB W 1 (factory preset)
SUB W 4 SUB W 3
• When another source is selected
SUB W 2 (factory preset)
SUB W 1 SUB W 4
• To check the current setting, press [SW.LEVEL].
• The setting you make is retained, and recalled every
time you play the same type of source.
*
For Continental Europe Factory preset when AV or AUX source is selected.
C FOCUS OFF
SUB W 1
SUB W 2
SUB W 3

Changing the sound quality: Equalizer Mode (EQ)

SOFT * : For background music.
FLAT : Cancel (no effect is added)
(factory preset).
HEAVY : Adds punch to rock.
CLEAR : Clarifi es higher sounds.
• To check the current setting, press [EQ].
• You can adjust the volume of the surround speakers
to get the best surround effect (\ page 30,
Adjusting the volume of each speaker: Speaker level
adjustments).

Enhancing the stereo sound: Dolby Pro Logic II

Except
Dolby Pro Logic II is an advanced decoder that derives
5-channel surround (Left and Right Front, Center,
Left and Right Surround) from stereo sound sources,
whether or not it has been specifi cally Dolby Surround
encoded.
MOVIE : Movie software, recorded in
Dolby Surround.
MUSIC : Stereo sources.
OFF : Cancel
• This function is only available for DVD/CD and USB
mode.
• "ŸPL II" lights when there is effect.

Enhancing the stereo sound: Super Surround

MOVIE : Use this mode when playing
movie software.
MUSIC : Adds surround effects to stereo
sources.
OFF : Cancel
• Super Surround and EQ can be turned on
simultaneously.
• This function is only available for FM, AV, AUX and
MUSIC P. mode.
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